How long does it take to ship a container from Taiwan to United States by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Taiwan and United States is 13 days 21h. Ships depart from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

How regularly do container ships travel between Taiwan and United States?

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 13 days 21h later. These services are operated by OOCL and OOCL.

How long does it take to send cargo from Taiwan to United States by air freight?

The quickest flight from Taiwan to United States takes around 8hrs. Flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

How often do planes fly between Taiwan and United States?

Scheduled flights between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by UPS Airlines, FedEx, FedEx and Kalitta Air and the typical transit time is around 8hrs.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Taiwan and United States?

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Taiwan and United States. Cargo flights depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 8hrs. UPS Airlines, FedEx, FedEx and Kalitta Air operates on this route.

What is the distance between Taiwan to United States by ship?

The distance between Taiwan and United States by cargo ship is 6,270 Nautical Miles (11,613 Kilometres / 7,216 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and Long Beach (USLGB).

What is the distance between Taiwan to United States by air?

The distance between Taiwan and United States by air is around 7,528 Kilometres (4,678 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Taiwan to United States by sea?

705kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Taiwan to United States. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to United States?

309kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Taiwan to United States. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

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Air Freight

8hrs, 2-4 times a week

309kg CO₂e

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13 days 21h, 2-4 times a week

705kg CO₂e

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Taiwan to United States by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Taiwan to United States by plane will take about 8hrs and departs from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and arrives into Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). There are flights departing 2-4 times a week on this route. UPS Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Departs from

TPE

Departs from

ANC

8hrs: 2-4 times a week

7,528 km
4,678 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

309kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
Kalitta AirFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter

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Cargo flights

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Departs from

TPE

Departs from

ORD

15h 7m: 2-4 times a day

11,993 km
7,452 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

614kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China AirlinesFreighter	Daily	Boeing 747-400 Freighter
FedExFreighter	Every 2-4 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Atlas AirFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others

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Most frequent

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Departs from

TPE

Departs from

LAX

11h 20m: Every few hours

10,935 km
6,795 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

299kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Starlux Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A350-900
China AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A350-900+3 others
EVA AirFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
FedExFreighter	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
Japan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-8+2 others
Nippon Cargo AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 747-8F Freighter+1 others
All Nippon Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 767 Freighter+1 others
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+5 others
Xiamen Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+2 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
Asiana AirlinesFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A380-800+4 others
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Air China	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
China Southern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+2 others

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Taiwan to United States by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Taiwan to United States by ship will take about 13 days 21h and departs from Kaohsiung (TWKHH) and arrives into Long Beach (USLGB). There are vessels departing 2-4 times a week on this route. OOCL is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Kaohsiung to Long Beach

Port of loading

TWKHH

Port of loading

USLGB

13 days 21h: 2-4 times a week

11,613 km
7,216 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

705kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SEA / PVCS / CP2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen, ONE
SEA3 / PSX	Direct	2-4 times a week	OOCL, COSCO
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Cargo flights

Kaohsiung to Los Angeles

Port of loading

TWKHH

Port of loading

USLAX

16 days 1h: Every 1-2 weeks

11,877 km
7,380 mi.

Direct
1 stop

Estimated emissions

989kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
→ CJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
WSA2 → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen
KME → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
KTX3 → SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CMX6NWX / EPNW / ANP / PNW3 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
ACSA3 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CTI →	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Gold Star
WSA → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
CIX → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
JPI → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO
TVP → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen
PEX2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ CJX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ZAX2 / ASA / SAF2 → SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
NSA → PE1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Evergreen

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Most frequent

Keelung to Long Beach

Port of loading

TWKEL

Port of loading

USLGB

16 days 16h: Daily

11,846 km
7,361 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

627kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Inca → Jaguar	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
CTW1 / NTX → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
CTE → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
ANZEX / CNS → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
TCX → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PS4 → CP2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AX1 → CP3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
ANZEX / CNS → YANGTSE / AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM
SH2 → TP2 / Jaguar	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC, Maersk
NW1 → CPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
CTW1 / NTX → AAC / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO
AN1 / NW1 / AX1 → PS7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, ONE
CNS → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO

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Ocean routes from Taiwan to United States

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Taiwan to United States by Air freight

Quickest air route

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Cargo flights

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Most frequent

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Taiwan to United States by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Kaohsiung to Long Beach

Cargo flights

Kaohsiung to Los Angeles

Most frequent

Keelung to Long Beach

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